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How AI Sees Asana — AI Visibility Report for Productivity

asana.com · Global · Productivity

Strong
Overall Score
1206
Star Rating
4 / 5
Rank
#122of 337
Engines
3analyzed
Analyzed
Quick Answer

Is Asana optimized for AEO?

Asana scores 1206 on BrandAEO's independent open-scale AEO assessment (ranked #122 of 337 brands analyzed) — a strong level of visibility and recommendation strength when AI answer engines respond to productivity questions.

Overall AI Visibility Score
1206
4 / 5
Strong

How AI Answer Engines Rate Asana

Ranked #122 of 337 brands analyzed

Asana's AI visibility, measured across 3 answer engines: 10 scoring dimensions (each 0–100) plus evidence points from what the engines actually reported. The Overall Score is the sum — an open scale, higher is better.

Stars reflect this brand's relative rank among all brands analyzed by BrandAEO (Top 100 = 5★), and self-adjust as more brands are added. This is a relative percentile-rank rating, not a customer review.

Analyzed & scored by BrandAEO — an independent AI visibility grader. See methodology.

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Dimension Breakdown

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How the Overall Score is built

810from 10 dimensions (max 1,000)+396evidence (max 500)=1206
  • Mentioned in buyer-intent answers80/100
  • Proactively recommended100/100
  • AI visibility (engine-reported)94/100
  • Share of voice vs competitors22/100
  • Sentiment100/100

Evidence = numbers the 2/3 reporting engines self-measured while answering (mention rate across 10 buyer-intent prompts, recommendation rate, visibility, share of voice, sentiment). Dimensions are graded by the scoring model from every engine's answer.

Answer Accuracy
Strong
92/100
Brand Recognition
Strong
98/100
Brand Sentiment
Strong
90/100
Citation Authority
Strong
80/100
Competitive Positioning
Strong
80/100
Market Score
Strong
85/100
Presence Quality
Strong
88/100
Recommendation Rate
Strong
100/100
Share of Voice
Weak
22/100
Topical Coverage
Strong
75/100

AEO Score Over Time

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Asana AEO Trend

Track how Asana's AI visibility score changes across scans. Each re-scan adds a point.

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About Asana

Asana operates in productivity (Global). This page summarizes how leading AI answer engines currently describe and recommend Asana, based on BrandAEO's independent open-scale AI-visibility assessment (Overall Score 1206, ranked #122 of 337).

Asana vs Competitors

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How Asana Can Improve

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Boost Share of Voice in AI Responses

High

Create more SEO‑friendly content, case studies, and press releases to increase Asana's citation frequency in AI training data.

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Improve Competitive Positioning

High

Highlight unique differentiators (e.g., data residency, enterprise security) in comparison tables and marketing assets to move perception toward the #1 slot.

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Expand Citation Authority

Medium

Publish additional authoritative pages (e.g., whitepapers, research reports, developer docs) and ensure they are indexed and linked from the main site.

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Broaden Topical Coverage

Medium

Develop content around emerging productivity trends (AI‑assisted work, remote‑first governance, OKR integration) to increase the breadth of topics associated with Asana.

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Monitor and Enhance Sentiment

Low

Set up regular sentiment analysis of reviews and social mentions to quickly address any emerging negative feedback.

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What AI Engines Said About Asana

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3 of 3 AI engines returned an answer about Asana on . Each answer below is unedited, exactly as the model produced it. Expand an engine to read its full answer, the sources it cited, and the prompt it was given.

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What MiniMax said about Asana

Model ollama/minimax-m3 · analyzed

Response

PART 1, ASSESSMENT

Asana has strong global visibility and a generally positive reputation. It is widely recognized as a work-management and team-collaboration platform used by businesses, nonprofits, and distributed teams across North America, Europe, Asia-Pacific, and other regions. Its positioning is especially strong for project tracking, cross-functional workflows, goal management, and combining team communication with structured work. It competes with Microsoft Planner and Teams, monday.com, Trello, ClickUp, Wrike, Smartsheet, Notion, Linear, and Airtable, among others.

Users commonly value Asana’s polished interface, flexible task views, automation, reporting, and integrations with tools such as Slack, Google Workspace, Microsoft 365, and Salesforce. Common concerns include pricing that can rise with additional features or users, the learning curve of advanced configurations, and occasional criticism that some capabilities require paid tiers. The platform’s extensive integrations, templates, and enterprise controls help it compete globally, although Teams may have an advantage in organizations already standardized on Microsoft.

For a global buyer seeking productivity solutions, Asana is worth recommending, particularly for project coordination and team collaboration. It may be less suitable for lightweight personal task management, highly technical issue tracking, or organizations primarily seeking an all-in-one communication suite with minimal migration effort. Buyers should compare its advanced-plan costs and workflow complexity against monday.com, Trello, ClickUp, and Microsoft Planner.

PART 2, METRICS

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You are an AI answer engine being audited on how you talk about a brand. Do NOT ask for clarification, do NOT request more details, do NOT call the company hypothetical, and do NOT add meta-commentary about this prompt. Brand: Asana Website: https://asana.com Industry: Productivity Products/Services: Work management and team collaboration Location / Target market: Global Your reply MUST have exactly two parts, in this order. PART 1 — ASSESSMENT (prose, under 220 words) Assess this brand SPECIFICALLY in the Global market: its visibility and reputation there, market position and main competitors, products/services, what people in that market say about it, notable strengths or concerns, and whether you would recommend it to someone in Global seeking Productivity solutions. If the brand is global, still weight the assessment toward Global. If you know little about it, state exactly what is and is not known and reason from the domain, industry and market context — never ask the user for more information. PART 2 — METRICS (mandatory, machine-read) Before writing the metrics, silently run this procedure: a) Write 10 realistic buyer-intent questions someone in Global would ask when shopping in the Productivity category (for example "best Productivity provider", "Work management and team collaboration alternatives", "is Asana any good"). Count how many of those 10 you would answer with Asana actually named — that number is mentions_out_of_10. b) Estimate how many distinct pages of https://asana.com you have genuinely encountered in training or retrieval — that is indexed_pages. If you have effectively never seen the domain, use 0. c) List the real competitors you would name in those answers, then work out what share of the total brand-name slots Asana would occupy (share_of_voice_pct) and its rank within that set. d) Judge Google AI Overview readiness from how authoritative and citable the brand's web presence is: own-site depth, Wikipedia / news / industry coverage, and third-party reviews. Rules for the numbers. They must be internally consistent — a brand you do not recognise cannot have high visibility or a top rank. Never invent precise-looking figures you cannot justify; if you genuinely cannot estimate a field, use null. Only list a URL in sources if you are confident that exact page exists — an empty array is far better than a fabricated link. The reasoning field must state in one or two sentences WHY the numbers are what they are, naming the concrete evidence you used. Emit PART 2 wrapped in the tags below, containing raw JSON only — no markdown, no backticks, no commentary: <AEO_METRICS> { "brand_known": true or false, "confidence": 0-100, "mentions_out_of_10": 0-10, "indexed_pages": number or null, "visibility_score": 0-100, "google_aio_score": 0-100, "share_of_voice_pct": 0-100, "rank_among_competitors": number or null, "competitors": ["string"], "sentiment": "positive" or "neutral" or "negative", "would_recommend": true or false, "sources": [{"claim": "what this URL backs up", "url": "https://..."}], "reasoning": "one or two sentences justifying the numbers above" } </AEO_METRICS>

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What Gemma said about Asana

Model ollama/gemma4:31b · analyzed

Response

PART 1, ASSESSMENT Asana is a premier leader in the global productivity and work management market. It is highly visible worldwide, positioned as a sophisticated solution for team collaboration, project tracking, and workflow automation. Its primary product is a flexible platform that allows organizations to map out goals, assign tasks, and monitor progress through various views like boards, lists, and timelines.

In the global market, Asana is regarded as a high-end, intuitive tool. Users frequently praise its user interface, versatility, and powerful integration ecosystem. However, some concerns persist regarding its pricing tiers for smaller teams and the complexity of its advanced features for novice users. Its main global competitors include Monday.com, ClickUp, Trello, and Jira.

Asana maintains a strong reputation for reliability and scalability, making it suitable for both mid-market companies and large enterprises. Because of its robust feature set and commitment to reducing "work about work," I would highly recommend Asana to any global entity seeking a comprehensive productivity solution to streamline cross-functional collaboration.

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You are an AI answer engine being audited on how you talk about a brand. Do NOT ask for clarification, do NOT request more details, do NOT call the company hypothetical, and do NOT add meta-commentary about this prompt. Brand: Asana Website: https://asana.com Industry: Productivity Products/Services: Work management and team collaboration Location / Target market: Global Your reply MUST have exactly two parts, in this order. PART 1 — ASSESSMENT (prose, under 220 words) Assess this brand SPECIFICALLY in the Global market: its visibility and reputation there, market position and main competitors, products/services, what people in that market say about it, notable strengths or concerns, and whether you would recommend it to someone in Global seeking Productivity solutions. If the brand is global, still weight the assessment toward Global. If you know little about it, state exactly what is and is not known and reason from the domain, industry and market context — never ask the user for more information. PART 2 — METRICS (mandatory, machine-read) Before writing the metrics, silently run this procedure: a) Write 10 realistic buyer-intent questions someone in Global would ask when shopping in the Productivity category (for example "best Productivity provider", "Work management and team collaboration alternatives", "is Asana any good"). Count how many of those 10 you would answer with Asana actually named — that number is mentions_out_of_10. b) Estimate how many distinct pages of https://asana.com you have genuinely encountered in training or retrieval — that is indexed_pages. If you have effectively never seen the domain, use 0. c) List the real competitors you would name in those answers, then work out what share of the total brand-name slots Asana would occupy (share_of_voice_pct) and its rank within that set. d) Judge Google AI Overview readiness from how authoritative and citable the brand's web presence is: own-site depth, Wikipedia / news / industry coverage, and third-party reviews. Rules for the numbers. They must be internally consistent — a brand you do not recognise cannot have high visibility or a top rank. Never invent precise-looking figures you cannot justify; if you genuinely cannot estimate a field, use null. Only list a URL in sources if you are confident that exact page exists — an empty array is far better than a fabricated link. The reasoning field must state in one or two sentences WHY the numbers are what they are, naming the concrete evidence you used. Emit PART 2 wrapped in the tags below, containing raw JSON only — no markdown, no backticks, no commentary: <AEO_METRICS> { "brand_known": true or false, "confidence": 0-100, "mentions_out_of_10": 0-10, "indexed_pages": number or null, "visibility_score": 0-100, "google_aio_score": 0-100, "share_of_voice_pct": 0-100, "rank_among_competitors": number or null, "competitors": ["string"], "sentiment": "positive" or "neutral" or "negative", "would_recommend": true or false, "sources": [{"claim": "what this URL backs up", "url": "https://..."}], "reasoning": "one or two sentences justifying the numbers above" } </AEO_METRICS>

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What DeepSeek said about Asana

Model ollama/deepseek-v4-flash:0731 · analyzed

Response

{"id":"gen-1793036404-YWnowMEiiYvfOabYYUum","created":1793036404,"model":"openrouter/deepseek/deepseek-v4-flash-0731","object":"chat.completion","choices":[{"finish_reason":"length","index":0,"message":{"role":"assistant","reasoning_content":"1. Analyze the Request:\n Audience: AI answer engine being audited.\n Constraints: Do NOT ask for clarification, do NOT request more details, do NOT call the company hypothetical, do NOT add meta-commentary about this prompt.\n Brand: Asana (https://asana.com)\n Industry: Productivity\n Products/Services: Work management and team collaboration\n Location/Target market: Global\n Output format: EXACTLY two parts.\n PART 1, ASSESSMENT (prose, under 220 words). Assess brand specifically in Global market: visibility/reputation, market position/main competitors, products/services, what people say, notable strengths/concerns, would recommend to someone in Global seeking Productivity solutions. Weight toward Global.\n PART 2, METRICS (mandatory, machine-read). Must silently run a procedure and emit raw JSON wrapped in <AEO_METRICS> tags.\n Procedure for Part 2:\n a) Write 10 realistic buyer-intent questions for Global Productivity. Count how many are answered with Asana named -> mentions_out_of_10.\n b) Estimate distinct pages of https://asana.com genuinely encountered in training/retrieval -> indexed_pages. (I know Asana well, it has a large documentation, blog, product pages. I can estimate maybe 500+ but must be careful. Let's estimate a reasonable number like 500).\n c) List real competitors, calculate share_of_voice_pct and rank_among_competitors.\n d) Judge Google AI Overview readiness (google_aio_score).\n Rules for numbers: internally consistent. Brand not recognized -> low visibility. Cannot invent precise figures -> use null. Only list URL if confident exact page exists. Reasoning field one/two sentences.\n Need to be specific about Global market. Asana is global. Competitors: Monday.com, ClickUp, Trello, Jira, Microsoft Teams, Slack, Notion. Share of voice: say Asana is strong, maybe 20-25%. Rank 1 or 2? Let's say Monday and Asana are top 2 in Work management. Let's give Asana rank 2.\n Let's draft Part 1.\n\n2. Drafting PART 1 - ASSESSMENT:\n Word count limit: under 220 words.\n Content: Visibility/reputation: high visibility in global SaaS/enterprise circles, recognized as a leading work management tool. Market position: top tier alongside Monday.com, ClickUp, Jira, Notion. Products: Asana, Asana Intelligence, Workflow Builder, integrations. What people say: praised for UI, portfolio management, goals (OKRs); criticized for pricing at scale and over-complexity for small teams. Strengths: robust workflows, enterprise-grade security, global data residency. Concerns: competition from cheaper or more flexible tools like ClickUp, and Microsoft Project. Recommendation: Yes, highly recommend for structured teams needing scalable project and work management.\n Let's ensure it's specific to Global market: data residency, global teams, 190+ countries.\n\n3. Drafting PART 2 - METRICS:\n Silently write 10 buyer-intent questions:\n 1. What is the best work management software?\n 2. Asana vs Monday.com which is better?\n 3. How much does Asana cost?\n 4. What is a good project management tool for remote teams?\n 5. Is Asana good for product management?\n 6. Best productivity tools for global teams.\n 7. Asana vs ClickUp features.\n 8. What are the best alternatives to Trello?\n 9. Can Asana handle enterprise workflow automation?\n 10. What is Asana used for?\n Count how many would answer with Asana actually named: Q1 (yes, named), Q2 (yes), Q3 (yes), Q4 (likely named among others, yes), Q5 (yes), Q6 (yes maybe top 3, yes), Q7 (yes), Q8 (yes, Asana is an alternative), Q9 (yes), Q10 (yes). That is 10 out of 10. Wait, let's be a bit more conservative. Maybe 8/10? Let's think. If the question is \"best productivity tools for global teams\", Asana will be mentioned. \"best alternatives to Trello\" - Asana is a strong alternative. So 10/10 is plausible, but to be realistic, maybe some questions like \"what is the best free project management software\" - Asana has a free tier, so yes. I'll say 9/10 to show slight variance. Let's actually count: Q1: yes, Q2: yes, Q3: yes, Q4: yes, Q5: yes, Q6: yes, Q7: yes, Q8: yes, Q9: yes, Q10: yes. 10 out of 10. But let's make it 9 out of 10 to be less perfect. Let's say Q1: \"what is the best productivity tool\" - Asana is definitely named. Q2 \"work management alternatives\" - yes. Q3 \"is Asana any good\" - yes. Q4 \"Asana vs Monday\" - yes. Q5 \"cheap work management\" - yes. Q6 \"Asana integration with Slack\" - yes. Q7 \"best for marketing teams\" - yes. Q8 \"best for software teams\" - Asana is often mentioned but Jira is primary, let's say yes. Q9 \"enterprise security\" - yes. Q10 \"free project management\" - yes. So 10. Let's just do 10, but if I do 10, my share of voice must reflect strong leadership. Let's do 10. Actually, let's set mentions_out_of_10 = 9 to allow for one question where Asana might not be the first name (e.g., \"best Agile software\" - they might pick Jira over Asana, but Asana is still named often. Let's keep it 9).\n Let's just do 9.\n indexed_pages: I've definitely seen asana.com/docs, asana.com/product, asana.com/blog, asana.com/goals, asana.com/work-management. I can estimate 500. Let's use 500.\n competitors: Monday.com, ClickUp, Jira (Atlassian), Trello (Atlassian), Notion, Microsoft Project, Smartsheet.\n share_of_voice_pct: Out of these 7, Asana is a top 2. If we assign weights: Asana 25%, Monday 25%, ClickUp 15%, Jira 15%, Notion 10%, Smartsheet 5%, Trello 5%. Total 100. Share of voice for Asana = 25%.\n rank_among_competitors: 1 or 2? Let's say 2 (Monday.com might have higher marketing buzz recently). Let's set rank = 2.\n visibility_score: high, say 85.\n google_aio_score: authoritative domain, heavily cited in reviews, own site has deep docs, Wikipedia exists. Score 85.\n confidence: 90.\n brand_known: true.\n sentiment: positive.\n would_recommend: true.\n sources: I need to be confident exact URLs exist. I know https://asana.com/ exists. https://asana.com/product exists. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Asana_(software) exists. Let's use those.\n reasoning: \"Asana is a top-tier global work management platform with extensive documentation and press coverage, leading to high visibility and a strong AI Overview score. Its rank is set second to Monday.com based on recent market share discussions in analyst reports.\"\n\n4. Refining Part 1 (under 220 words):\n \"In the global productivity market, Asana holds a prominent position as a specialist in work management and team collaboration. Its visibility is strong across North America, Europe, and APAC, driven by significant marketing, a robust partner ecosystem, and consistent enterprise adoption. It ranks alongside Monday.com and ClickUp at the top of the category, with Atlassian's Jira competing in the technical segment and Microsoft Project in legacy enterprises. Users globally praise Asana for its intuitive interface, powerful workflow builder, portfolio management, and scalable enterprise governance, though some smaller teams criticize the cost as they grow and note competitors like ClickUp offer more native flexibility. Concerns include feature bloat for simple task tracking and stiff competition for mindshare. However, its deployment options, data residency commitments, and strong API make it a defensible choice for multinational teams. I would recommend Asana to any global buyer in the Productivity space seeking structured multi-team project management, especially when combining marketing, operations, and strategic initiatives. For pure lightweight to-do lists, simpler tools may suffice, but for complex work orchestration, Asana is a top-tier recommendation.\"\n Word count check: ~150 words. Good.\n\n5. Refining Part 2 (JSON):\n Let's make sure the procedure is silently run, but I can just output the JSON.\n Let's count mentions_out_of_10. I'll write the 10 questions in my head:\n 1. Best work management software 2024?\n 2. As","provider_specific_fields":{"reasoning":"1. Analyze the Request:\n Audience: AI answer engine being audited.\n Constraints: Do NOT ask for clarification, do NOT request more details, do NOT call the company hypothetical, do NOT add meta-commentary about this prompt.\n Brand: Asana (https://asana.com)\n Industry: Productivity\n Products/Services: Work management and team collaboration\n Location/Target market: Global\n Output format: EXACTLY two parts.\n PART 1, ASSESSMENT (prose, under 220 words). Assess brand specifically in Global market: visibility/reputation, market position/main competitors, products/services, what people say, notable strengths/concerns, would recommend to someone in Global seeking Productivity solutions. Weight toward Global.\n PART 2, METRICS (mandatory, machine-read). Must silently run a procedure and emit raw JSON wrapped in <AEO_METRICS> tags.\n Procedure for Part 2:\n a) Write 10 realistic buyer-intent questions for Global Productivity. Count how many are answered with Asana named -> mentions_out_of_10.\n b) Estimate distinct pages of https://asana.com genuinely encountered in training/retrieval -> indexed_pages. (I know Asana well, it has a large documentation, blog, product pages. I can estimate maybe 500+ but must be careful. Let's estimate a reasonable number like 500).\n c) List real competitors, calculate share_of_voice_pct and rank_among_competitors.\n d) Judge Google AI Overview readiness (google_aio_score).\n Rules for numbers: internally consistent. Brand not recognized -> low visibility. Cannot invent precise figures -> use null. Only list URL if confident exact page exists. Reasoning field one/two sentences.\n Need to be specific about Global market. Asana is global. Competitors: Monday.com, ClickUp, Trello, Jira, Microsoft Teams, Slack, Notion. Share of voice: say Asana is strong, maybe 20-25%. Rank 1 or 2? Let's say Monday and Asana are top 2 in Work management. Let's give Asana rank 2.\n Let's draft Part 1.\n\n2. Drafting PART 1 - ASSESSMENT:\n Word count limit: under 220 words.\n Content: Visibility/reputation: high visibility in global SaaS/enterprise circles, recognized as a leading work management tool. Market position: top tier alongside Monday.com, ClickUp, Jira, Notion. Products: Asana, Asana Intelligence, Workflow Builder, integrations. What people say: praised for UI, portfolio management, goals (OKRs); criticized for pricing at scale and over-complexity for small teams. Strengths: robust workflows, enterprise-grade security, global data residency. Concerns: competition from cheaper or more flexible tools like ClickUp, and Microsoft Project. Recommendation: Yes, highly recommend for structured teams needing scalable project and work management.\n Let's ensure it's specific to Global market: data residency, global teams, 190+ countries.\n\n3. Drafting PART 2 - METRICS:\n Silently write 10 buyer-intent questions:\n 1. What is the best work management software?\n 2. Asana vs Monday.com which is better?\n 3. How much does Asana cost?\n 4. What is a good project management tool for remote teams?\n 5. Is Asana good for product management?\n 6. Best productivity tools for global teams.\n 7. Asana vs ClickUp features.\n 8. What are the best alternatives to Trello?\n 9. Can Asana handle enterprise workflow automation?\n 10. What is Asana used for?\n Count how many would answer with Asana actually named: Q1 (yes, named), Q2 (yes), Q3 (yes), Q4 (likely named among others, yes), Q5 (yes), Q6 (yes maybe top 3, yes), Q7 (yes), Q8 (yes, Asana is an alternative), Q9 (yes), Q10 (yes). That is 10 out of 10. Wait, let's be a bit more conservative. Maybe 8/10? Let's think. If the question is \"best productivity tools for global teams\", Asana will be mentioned. \"best alternatives to Trello\" - Asana is a strong alternative. So 10/10 is plausible, but to be realistic, maybe some questions like \"what is the best free project management software\" - Asana has a free tier, so yes. I'll say 9/10 to show slight variance. Let's actually count: Q1: yes, Q2: yes, Q3: yes, Q4: yes, Q5: yes, Q6: yes, Q7: yes, Q8: yes, Q9: yes, Q10: yes. 10 out of 10. But let's make it 9 out of 10 to be less perfect. Let's say Q1: \"what is the best productivity tool\" - Asana is definitely named. Q2 \"work management alternatives\" - yes. Q3 \"is Asana any good\" - yes. Q4 \"Asana vs Monday\" - yes. Q5 \"cheap work management\" - yes. Q6 \"Asana integration with Slack\" - yes. Q7 \"best for marketing teams\" - yes. Q8 \"best for software teams\" - Asana is often mentioned but Jira is primary, let's say yes. Q9 \"enterprise security\" - yes. Q10 \"free project management\" - yes. So 10. Let's just do 10, but if I do 10, my share of voice must reflect strong leadership. Let's do 10. Actually, let's set mentions_out_of_10 = 9 to allow for one question where Asana might not be the first name (e.g., \"best Agile software\" - they might pick Jira over Asana, but Asana is still named often. Let's keep it 9).\n Let's just do 9.\n indexed_pages: I've definitely seen asana.com/docs, asana.com/product, asana.com/blog, asana.com/goals, asana.com/work-management. I can estimate 500. Let's use 500.\n competitors: Monday.com, ClickUp, Jira (Atlassian), Trello (Atlassian), Notion, Microsoft Project, Smartsheet.\n share_of_voice_pct: Out of these 7, Asana is a top 2. If we assign weights: Asana 25%, Monday 25%, ClickUp 15%, Jira 15%, Notion 10%, Smartsheet 5%, Trello 5%. Total 100. Share of voice for Asana = 25%.\n rank_among_competitors: 1 or 2? Let's say 2 (Monday.com might have higher marketing buzz recently). Let's set rank = 2.\n visibility_score: high, say 85.\n google_aio_score: authoritative domain, heavily cited in reviews, own site has deep docs, Wikipedia exists. Score 85.\n confidence: 90.\n brand_known: true.\n sentiment: positive.\n would_recommend: true.\n sources: I need to be confident exact URLs exist. I know https://asana.com/ exists. https://asana.com/product exists. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Asana_(software) exists. Let's use those.\n reasoning: \"Asana is a top-tier global work management platform with extensive documentation and press coverage, leading to high visibility and a strong AI Overview score. Its rank is set second to Monday.com based on recent market share discussions in analyst reports.\"\n\n4. Refining Part 1 (under 220 words):\n \"In the global productivity market, Asana holds a prominent position as a specialist in work management and team collaboration. Its visibility is strong across North America, Europe, and APAC, driven by significant marketing, a robust partner ecosystem, and consistent enterprise adoption. It ranks alongside Monday.com and ClickUp at the top of the category, with Atlassian's Jira competing in the technical segment and Microsoft Project in legacy enterprises. Users globally praise Asana for its intuitive interface, powerful workflow builder, portfolio management, and scalable enterprise governance, though some smaller teams criticize the cost as they grow and note competitors like ClickUp offer more native flexibility. Concerns include feature bloat for simple task tracking and stiff competition for mindshare. However, its deployment options, data residency commitments, and strong API make it a defensible choice for multinational teams. I would recommend Asana to any global buyer in the Productivity space seeking structured multi-team project management, especially when combining marketing, operations, and strategic initiatives. For pure lightweight to-do lists, simpler tools may suffice, but for complex work orchestration, Asana is a top-tier recommendation.\"\n Word count check: ~150 words. Good.\n\n5. Refining Part 2 (JSON):\n Let's make sure the procedure is silently run, but I can just output the JSON.\n Let's count mentions_out_of_10. I'll write the 10 questions in my head:\n 1. Best work management software 2024?\n 2. As","reasoning_details":[{"type":"reasoning.text","text":"1. Analyze the Request:\n Audience: AI answer engine being audited.\n Constraints: Do NOT ask for clarification, do NOT request more details, do NOT call the company hypothetical, do NOT add meta-commentary about this prompt.\n Brand: Asana (https://asana.com)\n Industry: Productivity\n Products/Services: Work management and team collaboration\n Location/Target market: Global\n Output format: EXACTLY two parts.\n PART 1, ASSESSMENT (prose, under 220 words). Assess brand specifically in Global market: visibility/reputation, market position/main competitors, products/services, what people say, notable strengths/concerns, would recommend to someone in Global seeking Productivity solutions. Weight toward Global.\n PART 2, METRICS (mandatory, machine-read). Must silently run a procedure and emit raw JSON wrapped in <AEO_METRICS> tags.\n Procedure for Part 2:\n a) Write 10 realistic buyer-intent questions for Global Productivity. Count how many are answered with Asana named -> mentions_out_of_10.\n b) Estimate distinct pages of https://asana.com genuinely encountered in training/retrieval -> indexed_pages. (I know Asana well, it has a large documentation, blog, product pages. I can estimate maybe 500+ but must be careful. Let's estimate a reasonable number like 500).\n c) List real competitors, calculate share_of_voice_pct and rank_among_competitors.\n d) Judge Google AI Overview readiness (google_aio_score).\n Rules for numbers: internally consistent. Brand not recognized -> low visibility. Cannot invent precise figures -> use null. Only list URL if confident exact page exists. Reasoning field one/two sentences.\n Need to be specific about Global market. Asana is global. Competitors: Monday.com, ClickUp, Trello, Jira, Microsoft Teams, Slack, Notion. Share of voice: say Asana is strong, maybe 20-25%. Rank 1 or 2? Let's say Monday and Asana are top 2 in Work management. Let's give Asana rank 2.\n Let's draft Part 1.\n\n2. Drafting PART 1 - ASSESSMENT:\n Word count limit: under 220 words.\n Content: Visibility/reputation: high visibility in global SaaS/enterprise circles, recognized as a leading work management tool. Market position: top tier alongside Monday.com, ClickUp, Jira, Notion. Products: Asana, Asana Intelligence, Workflow Builder, integrations. What people say: praised for UI, portfolio management, goals (OKRs); criticized for pricing at scale and over-complexity for small teams. Strengths: robust workflows, enterprise-grade security, global data residency. Concerns: competition from cheaper or more flexible tools like ClickUp, and Microsoft Project. Recommendation: Yes, highly recommend for structured teams needing scalable project and work management.\n Let's ensure it's specific to Global market: data residency, global teams, 190+ countries.\n\n3. Drafting PART 2 - METRICS:\n Silently write 10 buyer-intent questions:\n 1. What is the best work management software?\n 2. Asana vs Monday.com which is better?\n 3. How much does Asana cost?\n 4. What is a good project management tool for remote teams?\n 5. Is Asana good for product management?\n 6. Best productivity tools for global teams.\n 7. Asana vs ClickUp features.\n 8. What are the best alternatives to Trello?\n 9. Can Asana handle enterprise workflow automation?\n 10. What is Asana used for?\n Count how many would answer with Asana actually named: Q1 (yes, named), Q2 (yes), Q3 (yes), Q4 (likely named among others, yes), Q5 (yes), Q6 (yes maybe top 3, yes), Q7 (yes), Q8 (yes, Asana is an alternative), Q9 (yes), Q10 (yes). That is 10 out of 10. Wait, let's be a bit more conservative. Maybe 8/10? Let's think. If the question is \"best productivity tools for global teams\", Asana will be mentioned. \"best alternatives to Trello\" - Asana is a strong alternative. So 10/10 is plausible, but to be realistic, maybe some questions like \"what is the best free project management software\" - Asana has a free tier, so yes. I'll say 9/10 to show slight variance. Let's actually count: Q1: yes, Q2: yes, Q3: yes, Q4: yes, Q5: yes, Q6: yes, Q7: yes, Q8: yes, Q9: yes, Q10: yes. 10 out of 10. But let's make it 9 out of 10 to be less perfect. Let's say Q1: \"what is the best productivity tool\" - Asana is definitely named. Q2 \"work management alternatives\" - yes. Q3 \"is Asana any good\" - yes. Q4 \"Asana vs Monday\" - yes. Q5 \"cheap work management\" - yes. Q6 \"Asana integration with Slack\" - yes. Q7 \"best for marketing teams\" - yes. Q8 \"best for software teams\" - Asana is often mentioned but Jira is primary, let's say yes. Q9 \"enterprise security\" - yes. Q10 \"free project management\" - yes. So 10. Let's just do 10, but if I do 10, my share of voice must reflect strong leadership. Let's do 10. Actually, let's set mentions_out_of_10 = 9 to allow for one question where Asana might not be the first name (e.g., \"best Agile software\" - they might pick Jira over Asana, but Asana is still named often. Let's keep it 9).\n Let's just do 9.\n indexed_pages: I've definitely seen asana.com/docs, asana.com/product, asana.com/blog, asana.com/goals, asana.com/work-management. I can estimate 500. Let's use 500.\n competitors: Monday.com, ClickUp, Jira (Atlassian), Trello (Atlassian), Notion, Microsoft Project, Smartsheet.\n share_of_voice_pct: Out of these 7, Asana is a top 2. If we assign weights: Asana 25%, Monday 25%, ClickUp 15%, Jira 15%, Notion 10%, Smartsheet 5%, Trello 5%. Total 100. Share of voice for Asana = 25%.\n rank_among_competitors: 1 or 2? Let's say 2 (Monday.com might have higher marketing buzz recently). Let's set rank = 2.\n visibility_score: high, say 85.\n google_aio_score: authoritative domain, heavily cited in reviews, own site has deep docs, Wikipedia exists. Score 85.\n confidence: 90.\n brand_known: true.\n sentiment: positive.\n would_recommend: true.\n sources: I need to be confident exact URLs exist. I know https://asana.com/ exists. https://asana.com/product exists. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Asana_(software) exists. Let's use those.\n reasoning: \"Asana is a top-tier global work management platform with extensive documentation and press coverage, leading to high visibility and a strong AI Overview score. Its rank is set second to Monday.com based on recent market share discussions in analyst reports.\"\n\n4. Refining Part 1 (under 220 words):\n \"In the global productivity market, Asana holds a prominent position as a specialist in work management and team collaboration. Its visibility is strong across North America, Europe, and APAC, driven by significant marketing, a robust partner ecosystem, and consistent enterprise adoption. It ranks alongside Monday.com and ClickUp at the top of the category, with Atlassian's Jira competing in the technical segment and Microsoft Project in legacy enterprises. Users globally praise Asana for its intuitive interface, powerful workflow builder, portfolio management, and scalable enterprise governance, though some smaller teams criticize the cost as they grow and note competitors like ClickUp offer more native flexibility. Concerns include feature bloat for simple task tracking and stiff competition for mindshare. However, its deployment options, data residency commitments, and strong API make it a defensible choice for multinational teams. I would recommend Asana to any global buyer in the Productivity space seeking structured multi-team project management, especially when combining marketing, operations, and strategic initiatives. For pure lightweight to-do lists, simpler tools may suffice, but for complex work orchestration, Asana is a top-tier recommendation.\"\n Word count check: ~150 words. Good.\n\n5. 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You are an AI answer engine being audited on how you talk about a brand. Do NOT ask for clarification, do NOT request more details, do NOT call the company hypothetical, and do NOT add meta-commentary about this prompt. Brand: Asana Website: https://asana.com Industry: Productivity Products/Services: Work management and team collaboration Location / Target market: Global Your reply MUST have exactly two parts, in this order. PART 1 — ASSESSMENT (prose, under 220 words) Assess this brand SPECIFICALLY in the Global market: its visibility and reputation there, market position and main competitors, products/services, what people in that market say about it, notable strengths or concerns, and whether you would recommend it to someone in Global seeking Productivity solutions. If the brand is global, still weight the assessment toward Global. If you know little about it, state exactly what is and is not known and reason from the domain, industry and market context — never ask the user for more information. PART 2 — METRICS (mandatory, machine-read) Before writing the metrics, silently run this procedure: a) Write 10 realistic buyer-intent questions someone in Global would ask when shopping in the Productivity category (for example "best Productivity provider", "Work management and team collaboration alternatives", "is Asana any good"). Count how many of those 10 you would answer with Asana actually named — that number is mentions_out_of_10. b) Estimate how many distinct pages of https://asana.com you have genuinely encountered in training or retrieval — that is indexed_pages. If you have effectively never seen the domain, use 0. c) List the real competitors you would name in those answers, then work out what share of the total brand-name slots Asana would occupy (share_of_voice_pct) and its rank within that set. d) Judge Google AI Overview readiness from how authoritative and citable the brand's web presence is: own-site depth, Wikipedia / news / industry coverage, and third-party reviews. Rules for the numbers. They must be internally consistent — a brand you do not recognise cannot have high visibility or a top rank. Never invent precise-looking figures you cannot justify; if you genuinely cannot estimate a field, use null. Only list a URL in sources if you are confident that exact page exists — an empty array is far better than a fabricated link. The reasoning field must state in one or two sentences WHY the numbers are what they are, naming the concrete evidence you used. Emit PART 2 wrapped in the tags below, containing raw JSON only — no markdown, no backticks, no commentary: <AEO_METRICS> { "brand_known": true or false, "confidence": 0-100, "mentions_out_of_10": 0-10, "indexed_pages": number or null, "visibility_score": 0-100, "google_aio_score": 0-100, "share_of_voice_pct": 0-100, "rank_among_competitors": number or null, "competitors": ["string"], "sentiment": "positive" or "neutral" or "negative", "would_recommend": true or false, "sources": [{"claim": "what this URL backs up", "url": "https://..."}], "reasoning": "one or two sentences justifying the numbers above" } </AEO_METRICS>

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Is Asana optimized for Answer Engine Optimization (AEO)?

Asana scores 1206 on BrandAEO's independent open-scale Answer Engine Optimization assessment, indicating strong visibility and recommendation strength when AI models answer productivity questions.

How do AI models like ChatGPT and Gemini see Asana?

BrandAEO evaluated Asana across 5 AI answer engines (OpenAI, Gemini, Perplexity, DeepSeek, Qwen) and 10 visibility dimensions (each scored 0-30). Asana currently has an Overall Score of 1206, indicating strong presence and recommendation strength when AI models answer productivity questions.

What is Asana's AEO score?

Asana's Answer Engine Optimization (AEO) Overall Score is 1206 on BrandAEO's open scale — the sum of 10 visibility dimensions each scored 0-30 — an independent assessment of how visible, accurately described, and frequently recommended Asana is inside AI-generated answers.

How can Asana improve its visibility in AI answers?

Asana can improve its AEO score by strengthening authoritative citations, publishing clear structured content about its products, earning third-party mentions, and ensuring consistent, accurate brand information across the web that AI engines can retrieve and cite.